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tamale

/təˈmɑli/ /təˈmæli/

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noun

玉米粉蒸肉，粽子 (借鉴)。

Mexican dish of cornmeal dough shell filled with various ingredients (e.g. chopped beef, pork, sweet filling) then steamed in corn husks.

Examples :

"My grandmother makes the best tamale filled with spicy pork every Christmas. "

每年圣诞节，我的奶奶都会做最好吃的玉米粉蒸肉，里面包着香辣的猪肉。